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Quotes About Creativity

Fiction was invented the day Jonas arrived home and told his wife that he was three days late because he had been swallowed by a whale.
~ Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Everyone is influenced by everybody but you bring it down home the way you feel it.
~ Thelonious Monk
I could never leave my home.... It inspires me a lot.
~ Fela Kuti
I'm not the kind of guy who sits around at home and writes songs. Once in a while I'll pick up a guitar and noodle around, but it's rare.
~ Scott Ian
I was 32 when I started cooking; up until then, I just ate.
~ Julia Child
When I go home, I play with my baby dolls and strollers and stuffed animals, pretend like they're real dogs.
~ Elle Fanning
Cookery is not chemistry. It is an art. It requires instinct and taste rather than exact measurements.
~ Marcel Boulestin
Apelles used to paint a good housewife on a snail, to import that she home-keeping.
~ James Howell
I always wanted my own fragrance because I could never find the right scent for me. At home, I would always mix bottles of my favorite fragrances to create a unique and different scent.
~ Nicole Polizzi
The reason 99% of all stories written are not bought by editors is very simple. Editors never buy manuscripts that are left on the closet shelf at home.
~ John Y. Campbell
Played percussively, the piano is a bore. If I go to a concert and someone plays like that I have two choices: go home or go to sleep. The goal is to make the piano sing, sing, sing.
~ Vladimir Horowitz
Art hurts. Art urges voyages - and it is easier to stay at home.
~ Gwendolyn Brooks
I could dance with you until the cows come home. On second thought I'd rather dance with the cows until you come home.
~ Groucho Marx
I'm always in range of a microphone. I even have a studio at home.
~ Young Thug
All day long I add up columns of figures and make everything balanced. I come home. I sit down. I look at a Kandinsky and it's wonderful.
~ Solomon R. Guggenheim
I'm a big fan of the Mars Bar Diet. You don't eat the Mars bar, you stick it up your arse and let a rottweiler chase you home.
~ Billy Connolly
So many people shy away from using color in their homes for fear of getting it wrong...But ignorance and fear are no reason to live in a bland box.
~ Jonathan Adler
Nothing happens when you sit at home. I always make it a point to carry a camera with me at all times...I just shoot at what interests me at that moment.
~ Elliott Erwitt
The artist I wanna be like is Michael Jackson. I'll get the house with the roller coaster and the rides and a disco, and I'll invite all my friends and just stay at home.
~ Lil' Kim
I didn't have any interest in doing rich people's homes. I still don't.
~ Frank Gehry
Your home should reflect who you are, so pick a palette that's close to your heart and run with it.
~ Jonathan Adler
If you cast really funny, talented people and let them do what they need to do, they're going to hit a home run for you without a script.
~ Justin Roiland
Novel writing wrecks homes.
~ C. S. Forester
After a gig I get to the hotel all psyched-up from being on stage and get stuck into 'Homes and Interiors' magazine.
~ Gary Barlow